Category: Cybersecurity
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CyberNEXS comes to UMBC
The UMBC Graduate Cybersecurity Program is pleased to announce that it will incorporate the CyberNEXS virtual training environment within its courses and activities during AY14-15. Assistant CYBR GPD Ben Shariati was instrumental in bringing this technical capability to the CYBR program, beginning with CYBER 620 at Shady Grove this fall. Through CyberNEXS, students are able…
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MS defense: A. Hendre, Cloud Security Control Recommendation System, 8:30 Thr 7/31
Amit Hendre will defend his MS thesis, Comparison of Cloud Security Standards and a Cloud Security Control Recommendation System at 8:30am on Thursday, 31 July 2014 in room 346 if the ITE building at UMBC.
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MS defense: S. Padalkar, Android Malware Detection and Classification, 10:30 Wed 7/30
Satyajit Padalkar will defend his MS thesis, Android Malware Detection and Classification using Machine Learning Techniques, at 10:30am on Wednesday, 30 July 2014 in room 325b in the ITE building at UMBC.
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Victoria Lentz '15 Wins HP/SWISS Cybersecurity Scholarship
Earlier this year HP and the Scholarship for Women Studying Information Security (SWSIS) selected UMBC undergraduate Victoria Lentz (Computer Science, 2015) and ten other female cybersecurity students from across the U.S. to receive scholarships. Lentz was in the first cohort of students to be accepted into the UMBC Cyber Scholars Program, which began in Fall…
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Innovations in Cybersecurity Education Workshop, Tue 24 June 2014
Innovations in Cybersecurity Education Workshop is a free one-day event that will be held 9:30-4:30 in room 456 of the Information Technology and Engineering building on the UMBC campus.
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Phd proposal: Lisa Mathews, Creating a Collaborative Situational-Aware IDPS, 11am Tue 6/10
UMBC CSEE Ph.D. student Lisa Mathews will present her dissertation proposal. Creating a Collaborative Situational-Aware IDPS, at 11:00am on Tuesday, June 10 in room 346 of the ITE building.
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UMBC designated a Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance
UMBC has been designated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance by NSA and DHS for both Cyber Defense Research (CAE-R) Education (CAE-IA/CD) for 2014-21.
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Dr. Rick Forno discusses cyberwar on NPR
In recent days, the United States and China have traded accusations about each nation’s alleged (or actual) espionage activities in cyberspace. Moreover, high-profile events like Stuxnet and recurring high-profile cyber-attacks such as the Target data breach continue to keep ‘cyber’ and cybersecurity issues in the news. Today, CSEE’s Dr. Rick Forno, Cybersecurity GPD and Assistant…
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Innovations in Cybersecurity Education Workshop, Tue 24 June 2014
Home · Schedule · Location · Organizers · Register · Resources Innovations in Cybersecurity Education Workshop University of Maryland, Baltimore County 9:30 – 4:30 Tuesday, 24 June 2014 Innovations in Cybersecurity Education is a regional workshop on cybersecurity education at all levels, from Kindergarden through post-graduate. It will include discussions about cyber competitions, hands-on exercises,…
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Maryland Cybersecurity Roundtable, 1:30pm Thr. May 29
The Maryland Cybersecurity Roundtable will be launched at an open meeting at the Hotel at Arundel Mills Preserve from 1:30-2:30 on Thursday, May 29. Attend to learn about the Roundtable, hear about the organization’s goals and initiatives and discover ways to get involved. RSVP online by May 27. The Maryland Cybersecurity Roundtable is a premiere…